Archive for June, 2011

Uncle Murda Talks Mariah & Nick Cannon

Thursday, June 30 2011 12:20 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Q&A

Mainstream America may be scared of Uncle Murda, but Mariah and Nick aren’t. Excuse the air conditioner, but after explaining his mini-hiatus, he talks about his relationship with Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon.

A few years ago, Mimi said she was a big fan of Murda’s single “Bullet Bullet”. At the 2:10 mark, he says he recently caught up with the couple and says he has yet to send over a present for their newborn twins. Murda luh da kids.

New Video: Don Trip “Vent”

Thursday, June 30 2011 11:32 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Don Trip compiles a dope collage for his latest track. Take a load off and check it out.

9th Wonder Gets Release Date For LP

Thursday, June 30 2011 11:12 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

After years of waiting, 9th wonder is ready to experience The Wonder Years on September 27th. The project will be released through his It’s A Wonderful World Music label and will feature: David Banner, Erykah Badu, Talib Kweli, Murs, Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar, Warren G, Big K.R.I.T, Marsha Ambrosius, Big Remo, Rapsody, and Phonte Coleman.

What, no Joe Cocker? Ha! The album will also coincide with his new documentary, The Wonder Year.

“If there was ever a better time to express how I feel about hip-hop music, black music, or just music in general……it would be to do it now….on this project.  My career has been from the depths of the underground, to the pop charts, but it has always stayed my sound, and what I believed in to be pure……..welcome to the Wonder Years”

It’s The Real Hit BET Awards Red Carpet

Thursday, June 30 2011 10:23 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Eric: What’s your favorite bird?
Jeff: A Basketball Wife

Jeff and Eric Rosenthal posted up at the red carpet during last weekend’s BET Awards. In the first clip, the pair run into DJ Drama, Rick Ross, Big Sean, and more. Funny stuff.

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New Music: AZ x Cormega “Murda On Da Daily”

Thursday, June 30 2011 10:02 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Off the Boomshell Presents The Premix, which is available in full here, Sosa and Mega take turns with their murderous flow on one of the project’s standout tracks.

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New Music: dead prez “Dead Man’s Shoes”

Thursday, June 30 2011 9:47 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

If the shoe fits, wear it. And today, M-1 and stic.man borrow the Marley brothers’ “Jah Army” for this new cut.

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Sidebar: Beanick & Salaam In The Lab With M-1

VH1 Behind The Music: Missy Elliott

Thursday, June 30 2011 9:26 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Missy Elliott was the latest artist to have their life chronicled on VH1′s Behind The Music. The episode aired last night, but if you missed it, here’s the full version.

New Video: Tinie Tempah x Wiz Khalifa “Till I’m Gone”

Thursday, June 30 2011 9:21 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Based on success of these two, it’s safe to say they aren’t going anywhere anytime soon and here’s their new video. Off Tinie’s Disc-Overy, which is available here.

New Music: Lil B “Trapped In Prison”

Thursday, June 30 2011 12:44 AM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Music

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Lil B has finally dropped his latest project, I’m Gay on iTunes and here is one of the tracks from it to get a taste of what to expect. Thank You Based God.

Smif-N-Wessun Speak On NYPD Incident

Wednesday, June 29 2011 11:49 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

The Cocoa Brovaz were on The All Out Show this afternoon on Shade 45 to plug their new album with Pete Rock, Monumental. During their conversation, they spoke on last night’s altercation between the NYPD and their fans.